Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 1-exercise in women planning pregnancy and those who are pregnant

Kari Bø; Raul Artal; Ruben Barakat; Wendy Brown; Gregory A L Davies; Michael Dooley; Kelly R Evenson; Lene A H Haakstad; Karin Henriksson-Larsen; Bengt Kayser; Tarja I Kinnunen; Michelle F Mottola; Ingrid Nygaard; Mireille van Poppel; Britt Stuge; Karim M Khan

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2016-096218

Exercise and pregnancy in recreational and elite athletes: 2016 evidence summary from the IOC expert group meeting, Lausanne. Part 1-exercise in women planning pregnancy and those who are pregnant

Br J Sports Med. 2016 May;50(10):571-89. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096218.

Authors

Kari Bø¹, Raul Artal², Ruben Barakat³, Wendy Brown⁴, Gregory A L Davies⁵, Michael Dooley⁶, Kelly R Evenson⁷, Lene A H Haakstad⁸, Karin Henriksson-Larsen⁹, Bengt Kayser¹⁰, Tarja I Kinnunen¹¹, Michelle F Mottola¹², Ingrid Nygaard¹³, Mireille van Poppel¹⁴, Britt Stuge¹⁵, Karim M Khan¹⁶

Affiliations

¹ Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway.
² Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Women's Health, Saint Louis University, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
³ Facultad de Ciencias de la Actividad Física y del Deporte-INEF, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
⁴ Centre for Research on Exercise, School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland, Australia.
⁵ Department of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
⁶ The Poundbury Clinic Dorchester-The Poundbury Suite, King Edward VII Hospital London, London, UK.
⁷ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA Department of Epidemiology, Gillings School of Global Public Health, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
⁸ Department of Sport Sciences, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Oslo, Norway.
⁹ The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden.
¹⁰ Faculty of Biology and Medicine, Institute of Sports Science, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
¹¹ University Lecturer, School of Health Sciences, University of Tampere, Tampere, Finland Department of Children, Young People and Families, The National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland.
¹² R Samuel McLaughlin Foundation-Exercise and Pregnancy Lab, The University of Western Ontario London, London, Ontario, Canada.
¹³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
¹⁴ Institute of Sport Science, University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
¹⁵ Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål, Oslo, Norway.
¹⁶ Department of Family Practice & Centre for Hip Health and Mobility, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

PMID: 27127296
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096218

No abstract available

Keywords: Exercise; Pregnancy.

Publication types

Consensus Development Conference

MeSH terms

Adaptation, Physiological / physiology*
Adult
Altitude
Anxiety / prevention & control
Athletic Performance / physiology
Body Temperature Regulation / physiology
Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
Depression / prevention & control
Diabetes, Gestational / prevention & control
Exercise / physiology*
Fatigue / prevention & control
Feeding and Eating Disorders / prevention & control
Female
Humans
Hyperemesis Gravidarum / prevention & control
Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced / prevention & control
Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena / physiology
Musculoskeletal Diseases / prevention & control
Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena
Physical Endurance / physiology
Postural Balance / physiology
Pre-Eclampsia / prevention & control
Preconception Care
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications / prevention & control*
Recreation / physiology*
Sports / physiology*
Stress, Physiological / physiology
Urinary Incontinence / prevention & control
Weight Gain / physiology
Young Adult